Elis Bergh, born in Linköping, Sweden 1881-1954. Bergh studied at the Academy of Arts in Stockholm 1899–1902. Bergh was employed in Böhlmark's lamp factory 1906–1916, then at Pukeberg's glass factory and factory manager at Herman Bergman's art foundry, he also worked for C. G. Hallberg's Guldsmeds AB. Between 1928 and 1950 he was the artistic director of Kosta Glasbruk. After 1950 and until his death in 1954, he worked as a consultant for Kosta. As artistic director, he is known for his graceful yet modern design.